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Creator:
Published / Created:
[1745]
Call Number:
Folio 33 30 Copy 11
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
Depiction of seven Roman weights(?), numbered in Roman numerals from I to VII. The sides of the circular objects bear pictures of various heads, beasts, objects and symbols. Three of the objects have their obverse and reverse depicted side by side, th...
Description:
Title from index on signature A of volume.
Publisher:
R. Manby and H.S. Cox
Subject (Name):
Strawberry Hill (Twickenham, London, England)
Subject (Topic):
Classical antiquities and Weights & measures
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > As Romanorum libralis, ejusque partes. Ubi de aeris fignandi auctore ... [graphic]
Creator:
Published / Created:
[1745]
Call Number:
Folio 49 3582 (Oversize)
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
Depiction of seven Roman weights(?), numbered in Roman numerals from I to VII. The sides of the circular objects bear pictures of various heads, beasts, objects and symbols. Three of the objects have their obverse and reverse depicted side by side, th...
Description:
Title from index on signature A of volume.
Publisher:
R. Manby and H.S. Cox
Subject (Name):
Strawberry Hill (Twickenham, London, England)
Subject (Topic):
Classical antiquities and Weights & measures
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > As Romanorum libralis, ejusque partes. Ubi de aeris fignandi auctore ... [graphic]
Creator:
Published / Created:
[between 1821 and 1837]
Call Number:
821.00.00.24+
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
An obese man stands on one end of a scale as a thinner man loads mroe and more 50 lb weights to the other side to determine is weight
Description:
Title etched below image.
Publisher:
Chez Martinet
Subject (Geographic):
Great Britain
Subject (Topic):
Obesity, Scales, Weights & measures, and Foreign public opinion, French
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Lord, vaut-il son poid? [graphic]
Creator:
Published / Created:
[1800?]
Call Number:
Folio 74 OL1 v. 2
Image Count:
1
Alternative Title:
Honesty is the best policy
Description:
At head of title: "Cheap repository."
Publisher:
Sold by J. Marshall, and R. White, London. By S. Hazard at Bath
Subject (Topic):
Honesty, Scales, Weights & measures, Farmers, and Bailiffs
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > The market woman, a true tale, or, Honesty is the best policy
